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Lil Jon, Mannie Fresh, J. Stalin Featured On Richie Rich's "Town Bidness Vol. 2"
The 415 co-founder has a second installment in as many years, dropping tomorrow.
Young Hoggs Added To Mack 10's Revived Hoo Bangin' Roster, Including Xzibit
UPDATE: "The Chicken Hawk" rapper resigns a first-era Hoo Bangin' Records-era group, The Young Hoggs.
Thurz skyrockets from the pack of so-called "blog rappers" and delivers an informed album enforced by concept, musicality and angst.
Mac Mall Readies "The Rebellion Against All There Is" Album, Khayree Reunion
A Bay Area veteran and Mac Dre protege reunites with his earliest album producer.
Kokane Changes Stage Moniker To Government Name, Jerry B. Long
UPDATE #2: C-Bo, J. Wells and KMG from Above The Law turn out support for Mr. Kane's first album of the new era.
Latyrx's Lateef The Truthspeaker Plans Fall Album, DJ Shadow Involved
The Solesides clique steps in for Lateef's solo debut, including Lyrics Born, Chief Xcel, Dan The Automator and DJ Shadow.
Counting Crows' Adam Duritz Label To Release Album By Emcee Notar
The multi-platinum group that brought you "Mr. Jones" and "Mrs. Potters Lullaby," is now giving you their tour protege, rapper Notar.
Ski Beatz Breaks Down Improvisational Approach, Avoiding Roc-A-Fella Breakup
One of the busiest producers in Hip Hop explains how DD172 business leads to serendipitous music-making, and why moving to North Carolina in the '00s kept him cool with Dame Dash and Jay-Z.
Theophilus London Kicks Off Special Engagement Concert Series in Austin
Fans of Theophilus London can participate in new social media technology by Dell and Intel to control his upcoming August 20 performance in Texas.
Slaine Announces Fall Tour Dates, Joined By (Hed)pe
After coming off the road with Ill Bill and Vinnie Paz, La Coka Nostra's Slaine gears up for fall dates to promote his new album.
Theophilus London Announces Tour Dates, Some Shows With Big Boi
The Warner Brothers new artist takes "Times Are Weird These Days" to the road.
RZA, Snoop Dogg Appear In Vh1's "Planet Rock" Crack Cocaine Documentary
Executive producer Ice-T narrates the film, which also features Raekwon and B-Real.
9th Wonder Reveals Tracklist For "Wonder Years," Due September 27th
UPDATE #3: 9th links with Erykah Badu, Warren G, Kendrick Lamar, Blu, Fashawn and more for his long awaited album.
HiPNOTT Records Signs Digital Distribution Deal With Soulspazm
The label run by Hip Hop Internet sensation Kevin Nottingham partners with veteran Soulspazm to bolster its reach for artists such as Junclassic and Spectac & Amiri.
Soopafly Confirms Working On Dr. Dre's "Detox"
The onetime Dogg Pound member and keyboardist for "Natural Born Killaz" adds on the growing list of new and familiar contributors.
Braille's "Native Lungs" To Feature Rob Swift, DJ Cassidy, DJ Revolution
Veteran underground emcee Braille is back, with production from S1 and Khrysis.
The Long Island Music Hall Of Fame To Be Housed In Port Jefferson, New York
After inducting the likes of Eric B & Rakim, Run-DMC and LL Cool J, the LIMHOF will finally exist offline, 50 miles outside of Manhattan.
Cormega Announces Live Album & Greatest Hits Package, Reveals Upcoming Plans
Exclusive: 'Mega teamed with The Revelations for a funky live album, packaged with the hits, and reveals plans for next studio album to "give Hip Hop the spanking that it needs."
Soopafly's "Best Kept Secret" To Feature Tha Dogg Pound, Dam Funk
UPDATE #2: Supa-dupa-fly's latest album will be here by month's end, with some interesting cover art.
Saigon To Perform "The Greatest Story Never Told" At Select August Dates
Exclusive: Brooklyn, Boston and Worcester will hear "The Greatest Story Never Told" this month.
Elzhi Partners With The Chrysler Group For Jeep's Emerging Artists
El will likely be whipping a Jeep when he comes to a town near you.
